Memorable Quotes from Jack Purvis
2 quotesAbsurdity of Bureaucracy and Compliance
Arresting Officer
That is your receipt for your husband... and this is my receipt for your receipt.
Bill, Department of Works
Mistakes? We don't make mistakes.
Charlie, Department of Works
Bloody typical, they've gone back to metric without telling us.
Guard
Don't fight it, son. Confess quickly! If you hold out too long you could jeopardize your credit rating.
Mr. Warrenn
Ahhhh! Here we are. Your very own number, on your very own door. And behind that door, your very own office! Congratulations, DZ-stroke-oh-one-five. Welcome to the team!
Mr. Warrenn
And what the hell is this mess. An empty desk is an efficient desk...I don't know what's going on here, Lowry, but don't think you can intimidate us with your friends and relatives in high places. NOW SHAPE UP!
Kurtzmann
It's been confusion from the word go! He's been overcharged for Information Retrieval Procedures and someone somewhere is trying to make us carry the can.
Jack Lint
We've always been close, haven't we? Well, until this whole thing blows over, just stay away from me.
Jack Lint
This is information retrieval not information dispersal.
Dr. Lewis Jaffe
Can you believe it? Just me and my little knife. Snip, snip, slice, slice...But this is just the beginning...You've seen her with her clothes off. Faces are a doddle compared to tits and ass. No hairlines.
Dr. Chapman
That technique...I've tried it. A nice effect, but highly unstable. In six months, she'll look like Grandma Moses.
Spoor
Where'd you get this from, eh? Out yer nostril?
Spoor
All you've got to do is blow your nose and it's fixed, in't it?
Holly
Put it on, big boy. I won't look at your willy.
Mrs. Terrain
My complication had a little complication. But Dr. Jaffe says I'll soon be up and bounding about like a young gazelle.
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Unexpected Edibility in Time Bandits
Wally
Vermin, that is not meant to be eaten.
Vermin
You never know till you've eaten it!
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